Background
Melhorn, Nathan R. was born on December 23, 1871 in Ada, Ohio, United States. Son of Michael S. and Martha (Ahlefeld) Melhorn.
Melhorn, Nathan R. was born on December 23, 1871 in Ada, Ohio, United States. Son of Michael S. and Martha (Ahlefeld) Melhorn.
Bachelor of Arts, Ohio Northern University, 1890. Graduate Lutheran Theological Seminary, Philadelphia, 1897. Doctor of Divinity, Muhlenberg, 1917.
Doctor of Letters from Carthage (Illinois) College, 1926.
Doctor of Laws, Midland College, Fremont, Nebraska, 1938.
Ministry, 1897; editor of The Lutheran, 1920-1945, retired since 1945. Trustee Lankenau Hospital and Drexel Motherhouse of Deaconesses, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Married Florence L. Richmond, 1901. Children: Nathan R., Henry B. Ordained Lutheran.